Today’s Scripture: Lamentations 3:21-22 ESV: But this I call to mind, and therefore I have hope: The steadfast love of the LORD never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; What gives you hope? Lamentations seems to be an odd place to find hope. These people endured a hopelessness you and I will most likely never face. Starvation, ... Continue Reading »
I keep my eyes on the qualities of God
Today’s Scripture: 2 Peter 1:9 ESV: For whoever lacks these qualities is so nearsighted that he is blind, having forgotten that he was cleansed from his former sins. I am thankful that Peter was committed to reminding us of the vision Christ had for us. In 2 Peter he reminded us we must keep our eyes on the qualities of ... Continue Reading »
A lesson in Affirmation: 1 Peter 1:3
My greatest desire for Affirmations of God is to share how God speaks to us in His Word so others come to know the joy, peace, power and love that I have found in this “process”. Today I came to 1 Peter to review a previously written blog where the affirmation “I keep my eyes on the qualities of God.” was taken from 1 Peter 1:9 which states “For ... Continue Reading »
God is my God
Today’s Scripture: Leviticus 25:38 ESV; I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt to give you the land of Canaan, and to be your God. God has us where He wants us doesn’t he? I really thought I was going somewhere else this morning in Leviticus 26 where I felt God’s peace; however, He has me here in Leviticus 25 ... Continue Reading »
I rejoice in hope
Today’s Scripture: Romans 12:12 NKJV - rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation, continuing steadfastly in prayer; As we offer ourselves as living sacrifices we find encouragement and hope. When we admit we are powerless and lay ourselves out and ask to receive God’s power we receive it. We are told here in Romans 12:12 to rejoice in our hope, ... Continue Reading »
My need for God blesses me
Today’s Scripture: Matthew 5:4 NLT; "God blesses those who are poor and realize their need for him, for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs. Jesus tells us we are blessed when we realize our need for God. Here on the Sermon on the Mount Jesus teaches us what we really need. The human experience teaches us that neediness is ... Continue Reading »
The blessings of the LORD make me rich
Today’s Scripture: Proverbs 10:22 NLT; The blessing of the LORD makes a person rich, and he adds no sorrow with it. The LORD’s blessings and the LORD’s riches are beyond measure. The blessings of thanksgiving are abundant and self-producing. What are some of the riches we receive from the LORD mentioned here in Proverbs 10? ... Continue Reading »
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